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Tables of Contents for Woman, Native, Other
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
The Story Began Long Ago
1
5
Commitment from the Mirror-Writing Box
5
42
The triple bind
6
1
Silence in time
6
2
Rites of passage
8
1
The Guilt
9
2
Freedom and the masses
11
1
For the people, by the people, and from the people
12
3
Vertically imposed language: on clarity, craftsmanship, and She who steals language
15
5
A sketched window on the world
20
2
The infinite play of empty mirrors
22
6
Writing woman
28
19
The Language of Nativism: Anthropology as a Scientific Conversation of Man with Man
47
32
The reign of worn codes
47
2
The positivist dream: We, the natives; They, the natives
49
6
A Western Science of man
55
4
A Myth of mythology
59
5
What ``man'' and which ``man''?
64
3
Gossip and science: a conversation on what I love according to truth
67
3
Nativist interpretation
70
3
See them as they see each other
73
6
Difference: ``A Special Third World Women Issue''
79
40
The policy of ``separate development''
80
6
The sense of specialness
86
3
The question of roots and authenticity
89
1
Infinite layers: I am not i can be you and me
90
5
The female identity enclosure
95
2
Third World?
97
3
``Woman'' and the subtle power of linguistic exclusion
100
2
Subject-in-the-making
102
1
Ethnicity or womanhood: whose duality?
103
4
The Gender controversy
107
12
Grandma's Story
119
34
Truth and fact: story and history
119
2
Keepers and transmitters
121
2
Storytelling in the ``civilized'' context
123
2
A regenerating force
125
3
At once ``black'' and ``white'' magic
128
1
The woman warrior: she who breaks open the spell
129
6
A cure and a protection from illness
135
6
``Tell it the way they tell it''
141
2
``The story must be told. There must not be any lies''
143
10
Notes
153
8
Selected Bibliography
161
8
Index
169